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• Study suggests seated upper body physical activity can reduce risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes made worse by sitting

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/august/study-suggests-seated-upper-body-physical-activity-can-reduce-risk-of-heart-disease-and-type-2-diabetes-made-worse-by-sitting

  A new study conducted at the NIHR Leicester Biomedical Research Centre (BRC), including researchers from our University, has found that breaking up prolonged bouts of restful sitting with short, frequent bouts of simple seated arm exercises can benefit obese patients at high...

• Aircraft keep tabs on the Amazons rising methane levels

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2016/september/greenhouse-gas-monitoring-aircraft-keep-tabs-on-the-amazon2019s-rising-methane-levels

  Research led by the National Centre of Earth Observation is going to new heights in the atmosphere to get a better handle on methane emitted from wetlands in the Amazon.

• Botanic Garden Festival a roaring success

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/september/botanic-garden

  The University of Leicester’s Botanic Garden Festival was a resounding success, drawing in crowds of all ages to enjoy a fun-filled day of community spirit.

• Expert opinions cover Brexit womens protests in South Korea and Boko Haram

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2017/april/expert-opinions-cover-brexit-and-womens-protests

  In an article for 'The UK in a Changing Europe', Dr Simona Guerra from the School of History, Politics and International Relations has examined the 60th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome and attitudes towards Brexit following the recent pro-EU...

• Postgraduate programmes

  https://le.ac.uk/history/study/postgraduate

  History at the University of Leicester has a thriving postgraduate community. We offer a variety of degrees, which reflect the expertise of our staff allowing us to offer a diverse teaching programme and support a large and vibrant research culture.

• University shortlisted in Royal College of Midwives awards for excellence

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2023/may/rcm-awards

  The University of Leicester has been shortlisted in three categories for the prestigious Royal College of Midwives (RCM) Awards 2023

• Careers and employability

  https://le.ac.uk/school-of-business/study/undergraduate/careers-employability

  The School of Business' dedicated in-house careers team works closely with the University of Leicester’s award winning Career Development Service to support you to achieve your aspirations.

• Leicester PhD student to play Glastonbury Festival

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2024/june/jessie-reid

  Jessie Reid will take to the Acoustic Stage at Glastonbury 2024

• Training in Azerbaijan

  https://le.ac.uk/news/2018/may/training-in-azerbaijan

  Staff from the English Language Teaching Unit (ELTU) recently returned from delivering a week long programme at Azerbaijan University of Architecture and Construction (AUAC).

• Andrew Dunn: Page 4

  https://staffblogs.le.ac.uk/socscilibrarians/author/andrew_dunn/page/4/

  Academic Librarian.